19th Century Plane Making

'I want to Knock this Man out of the Market'
Did Ohio Tool rip off this unknown planemaker's design?
'A man of rare ability and taste': A Legendary Gunsmith's Personal Gunstocker Plane
Plus, plow plane giveaway!
What Was in Sandusky's Secret Plane Making Room?
Making planes with machines in the US and England in the 1800s
The Ohio Tool Co. (Briefly) Paid Its Convict Workers
For a lucky few it was highly lucrative
How to Run a Plane Factory in 1853 (It Was Surprisingly Complicated)
Plus, the wooden plane song and a Francis Nicholson limerick
What Actually Killed Off the Wooden Plane?
Plus, terrifying AI-generated planes
How Fast Can You Plane 1,000 Feet of Moulding?
You want data? I've got data.